Election Information
For eligibility requirements for public office, please see the following link to the Texas Election Code, Section 141.001: Texas Election Code, Requirements for Public Office or the Texas Secretary of State’s Website for a Type A General Law City.
November 2026 candidate applications and forms will be available for pick up at City Hall, 301 N Washington in the City Secretary’s office.
** Download 2026 Candidate Packet HERE **
Notice of Deadline to File an Application for the 2026 Special Called Election November 3, 2026
Order of 2026 May General Election
General Election Notice of Drawing For Place on Ballot
Order of Special Election
Special Election Notice of Drawing For Place on Ballot
General Election Notice to File Deadline
Special Election Notice to File Deadline
Resolution 1599 Ordering the 2026 General & Special Called Elections
The 2026 Election will consist of a GENERAL and SPECIAL Election.
GENERAL is for places 1, 3, & 5. Each are 2 year terms
SPECIAL is for places 2 & 4. Each are for 1 year terms to fill vacancies left in last year’s election.
GENERAL INFORMATION: ELECTIONS AND VOTING
The Cityโs General Election is held the first Saturday in May of each year.
All City Council places are 2 year terms being elected โat largeโ as each represent the entire community.
The Mayoral race is held on odd numbered years, along with Council Places 2 and 4;
Council Places 1, 3 and 5 are held on even numbered years.
***********************************************************************************************************ELECTIONS CONTACT
Early Voting Clerk & Elections Administrator
Lauren Bush, City Secretary, Seymour City Hall
301 N Washington, Seymour TX 76380 (940)889-3148 Phone(940) 889-8882FAX
Voters must register through the Baylor County Voter Registrar prior to an election to be able to vote in any election.
Baylor County Election Administrator
Beth Hrncirik
Baylor County Courthouse
101 S Washington
(940) 889-4410 Phone
(940) 889-4300 FAX
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HELPFUL LINKS:
Vote Texas website: http://www.votetexas.gov/
TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE Elections Division website: http://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/index.shtml
You may direct questions about election laws to the Secretary of State-Election Division at 1.800.252.VOTE (8683) or 512.463.5650
TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION (TEC)
For questions concerning reporting procedures campaigning, contributions, or expenditures, please contact the Texas Ethics Commission at Main Number: 512-463-5800 or TDD: 1-800-735-2989 or go online at www.ethics.state.tx.us.
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General Election Information and Required Postings
It is the honor and responsibility of the City Secretary’s Office to oversee the City Council election process for the City of Seymour. Elections are conducted annually on the Uniform Election Day in May (the first Saturday in May.) However, due to Texas Election laws regarding campaign finances and legal matters, the role of the City Secretary’s Office is limited to the role of accepting and filing the various candidate applications, affidavits, and statements and noting the date of filing.
Candidate FAQ’s
Information, Rules and Laws you need to know:
IMPORTANT NOTE: It is the duty of the candidate/officeholder to become familiar with and follow the laws, rules and regulations applicable to campaigning for office. These website links will answer many questions you may have about running for office.
- FIRST STEPS FOR A CANDIDATE RUNNING FOR OFFICE (TXSOS)
- TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION 2024 FILING SCHEDULE FOR REPORTS DUE IN CONNECTION WITH ELECTIONS HELD ON UNIFORM ELECTION DATES
- CAMPAIGN FINANCE GUIDE FOR CANDIDATES AND OFFICEHOLDERS WHO FILE WITH LOCAL FILING AUTHORITIES
- AMENDMENT APPOINTMENT OF A CAMPAIGN TREASURER BY CANDIDATE (FORM ACTA)
- CAMPAIGN TREASURE APPOINTMENT GUIDE
- POLITICAL ADVERTISING WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CAMPAIGN SIGNS REGULATIONS
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE; TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT; SUBTITLE B. MUNICIPAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT: CHAPTER 22. ALDERMANIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- CANDIDACY FILING – LOCAL POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE TERMS, QUALIFICATIONS & VACANCIES
POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- TITLE 15, ELECTION CODE: REGULATING POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGNS
- C/OH CORRECTION AFFIDAVIT (FORM COR-C/OH)
REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CANDIDATES
- CANDIDATE/OFFICEHOLDER REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS (FORM COH-UC)
- CANDIDATE/OFFICEHOLDER REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS FORM COH-UC INSTRUCTION GUIDE
FUNDRAISING & ADVERTISING
- POLITICAL FUNDRAISERS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- A SHORT GUIDE TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING POLITICAL SUBDIVISION RESOURCES FOR POLITICAL ADVERTISING IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION
- VOTER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES FAQ
— 2025 —
Ordinance 2025-03
City of Seymour Order of Cancellation
Posted in City Hall on February 21, 2025 and here >> LINK
Order of General Election
Posted in City Hall on February 6, 2025 and here >> LINK
May 3, 2025
General Election
Mayor
Council Place 2
Council Pace 4
General Election Packet
Clickable link to download PDF
YOU MAY NOT TURN IN YOUR APPLICATION AND PAPER WORK UNTIL JANUARY 15, 2025.
NO APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THAT DATE. YOU MUST FILE YOUR APPLICATION AND PAPER WORK BETWEEN JANUARY 15 AND FEBRUARY 14TH AT 5 O’CLOCK P.M.
NO LATE APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED.
If you have any questions regarding qualifications for running, please see: Qualifications, or you may contact the City Secretary, Lauren Bush, at (940) 889-3148 or lbush@cityofseymour.org. Please note, when looking at the qualifications for running for City Council or Mayor, the City of Seymour is a General Law Type A City.
Posted in City Hall on December 2, 2024 and here >> LINK
General Election Information and Required Postings
It is the honor and responsibility of the City Secretary’s Office to oversee the City Council election process for the City of Seymour. Elections are conducted annually on the Uniform Election Day in May (the first Saturday in May.) However, due to Texas Election laws regarding campaign finances and legal matters, the role of the City Secretary’s Office is limited to the role of accepting and filing the various candidate applications, affidavits, and statements and noting the date of filing.
Posted at City Hall on December 3, 2024 here >> LINK
ELECTIONS AND VOTING
The Cityโs General Election is held the first Saturday in May of each year.
All City Council places are 2 year terms being elected โat largeโ as each represent the entire community. The Mayoral race is held in odd numbered years, along with Council Places 2 and 4; Places 1, 3 and 5 are held in even numbered years.
Voters must register through the Baylor County Voter Registrar prior to an election to be able to vote in any election.
Baylor County Election Administrator
Beth Hrncirik
Baylor County Courthouse
101 S Washington
(940) 889-4410 Phone
(940) 889-4300 FAX
Candidate FAQ’s
Information, Rules and Laws you need to know:
IMPORTANT NOTE: It is the duty of the candidate/officeholder to become familiar with and follow the laws, rules and regulations applicable to campaigning for office. These website links will answer many questions you may have about running for office.
- FIRST STEPS FOR A CANDIDATE RUNNING FOR OFFICE (TXSOS)
- TEXAS ETHICS COMMISSION 2024 FILING SCHEDULE FOR REPORTS DUE IN CONNECTION WITH ELECTIONS HELD ON UNIFORM ELECTION DATES
- CAMPAIGN FINANCE GUIDE FOR CANDIDATES AND OFFICEHOLDERS WHO FILE WITH LOCAL FILING AUTHORITIES
- AMENDMENT APPOINTMENT OF A CAMPAIGN TREASURER BY CANDIDATE (FORM ACTA)
- CAMPAIGN TREASURE APPOINTMENT GUIDE
- POLITICAL ADVERTISING WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION CAMPAIGN SIGNS REGULATIONS
- LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE; TITLE 2. ORGANIZATION OF MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT; SUBTITLE B. MUNICIPAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT: CHAPTER 22. ALDERMANIC FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN TYPE A GENERAL-LAW MUNICIPALITY
- CANDIDACY FILING – LOCAL POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS
- TEXAS SECRETARY OF STATE TERMS, QUALIFICATIONS & VACANCIES
POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGN FINANCE
- TITLE 15, ELECTION CODE: REGULATING POLITICAL FUNDS AND CAMPAIGNS
- C/OH CORRECTION AFFIDAVIT (FORM COR-C/OH)
REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS FOR CANDIDATES
- CANDIDATE/OFFICEHOLDER REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS (FORM COH-UC)
- CANDIDATE/OFFICEHOLDER REPORT OF UNEXPENDED CONTRIBUTIONS FORM COH-UC INSTRUCTION GUIDE
FUNDRAISING & ADVERTISING
- POLITICAL FUNDRAISERS WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
- A SHORT GUIDE TO THE PROHIBITION AGAINST USING POLITICAL SUBDIVISION RESOURCES FOR POLITICAL ADVERTISING IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION
- VOTER REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS FOR CANDIDATES FAQ
—2024—
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—2024—
POSTED JANUARY 15, 2024 >> LINK
CANDIDATE PACKETS
https://cityofseymour.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/2024-CANDIDATE-PACKET.pdf
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POSTED DECEMBER 21, 2023 >> LINK
INTERNET POSTING REQUIREMENTS
POSTED DECEMBER 21, 2023 >> LINK
NOTICE OF DEADLINE TO FILE
POSTED DECEMBER 21, 2023 >> LINK
Qualifications for Office
Type A City (Local Gov’t Code, Section 22.032)
- Age โ 18
- Residence — 1 year in state prior to the filing deadline; 1 year in city prior to election day (Mayoral Position)
- Residence — 1 year in state prior to filing deadline; 6 months in the city (or ward) prior to filing deadline (Texas Elec. Code, Section 141.001(a); Brown v. Patterson, 609 SW 2nd 287)
(Alderman Positions) - Age โ 18
- Must be a registered voter in territory elected from by the filing deadline
- have not been determined mentally incompetent by a final judgment of a court
- have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
- No candidate may file in a single election for more than one elective office or position
- No employee of the City shall continue in such position after filing for an elective City Office.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Lauren Bush, City Secretary, at (940) 889-3148 or email lbush@cityofseymour.org
— 2023 —
POSTED MAY 8, 2023 >> LINK
CITY OF SEYMOUR
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC NOTICE OF OPEN MEETING
(CANVASS OF 2023 ELECTION)
A Special City Council Meeting will be held on Friday, May 12, 2023, at 12 NOON at 301 N. Washington Street, City Hall, Conference Room, in Seymour, Texas 76380. All notices have been duly posted in accordance and conformance with the Government Code of the State of Texas, Section 551.002(c). The City of Seymour attempts to make its meetings accessible to all its citizens. If you have need of auxiliary aids, please notify the ADA Coordinator at 889-3148, at least 48 hours in advance. The following agenda will be considered:
Call to Order, Roll Call and Pledge of Allegiance by Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem
1. Hear and take action regarding Election Canvass Results from Courtney Browning, Election Judge regarding the May 6, 2023, City General Election for Mayoral position,
two โ year term, Council Place #2, two- year term, Place #3, (unopposed) one -year term,
Council Place #4, (unopposed) two-year term and Council Place #5 (unopposed) one-year term.
2. Statement of Elected Officer administered to the City of Seymour, 2023 Election Candidates, declared the winners.
3. Oath of Office administered to the City of Seymour, 2023 Election Candidates, declared the winners.
4. Adjournment of meeting
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify the above notice of the meeting of the City Council of the City of Seymour, Texas, is a true and correct copy of the said notice that I posted on the official posting place(s) at Seymour City Hall, 301 North Washington Street, Seymour, Texas, a place of convenience and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said notice posted this the 8th day of May, 2023 at 11:45 a.m. at least 72 hours preceding the meeting time.
______________________________________
City Secretary, Conchita Torrez TRMC
POSTED MAY 5, 2023 >> LINK
CITY OF SEYMOUR โ ELECTION 2024
LAN WINN โ COUNCIL PLACE #1
DEBBIE GILLISPIE โ COUNCIL PLACE #2
BILLY HENRICKS- COUNCIL PLACE #5
These respective places will be on the 2024 City of Seymour ballot
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary, City of Seymour
(P) 940-889-3148
(F) 940-889-8882
POSTED APRIL 10, 2023 >> LINK
AW-1-8
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Sections 4.004, 83.010, 85.004, 85.007, Texas Election Code
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
(Aviso de Eleccion Especial )
To The Registered Voters of the County of Baylor โ Seymour, Texas:
(A los votantes registrados del Condado de Baylor โ Seymour, Tejas:)
Notice is hereby given that the polling place listed below will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, 2023, for voting in a Special Election to elect the following offices: Council Member Place # 3 and Council Member Place #5.
(Notifiquese por la presente, que los sitios de votacion citadas abajo se abriran desde las 7:00.m. a 7:00 p.m. el Sabado 6 de Mayo de 2023, para votar en una Elecciรณn Especial para elegir los siguientes cargos: Lugar de Miembro del Consejo # 3. y Lugar de Miembro del Consejo #5)
LOCATION OF POLLING PLACES:
(Direcciones de las Casillas Electorales)
Baylor County District Courthouse,
(Sala de Tribunal del Districto)
101 S. Washington, Seymour, Texas.
101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas.)
Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at:
(Votando temprano por la apariencia personal sera realizada cada dia laborable en:)
Baylor County Free Library
(Biblioteca Libre de Baylor)
101 South Washington, Seymour, Texas 76380
(101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas 76380)
Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. beginning on April 24, 2022 and ending May 3, 2022.
(Entre las horas de 8:00 de la maลana y 12:00 a mediodia, y la 1:00 de la tarde hasta 6:00 por la tarde, el principio de el 25 de Abril de 2022, y finalizar el 3 de Mayo 2022.)
Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Karen Christian, Early Voting Clerk,
301 S. Washington St., P. O. Box 31, Seymour, Texas 76380.
(Las solicitudes de boleta por correo se enviarรกn por correo a:
Karen Christian, Secretaria de Votaciรณn Anticipada,
301 S. Washington St., Caja de Postal 31, Seymour, Tejas 76380.)
Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on Tuesday, April 25, 2023.
(Las aplicaciones para una votacion por el correo se deben recibir no luego que el cerrar del negocio el Martes, el 25 de Abril, 2023.)
Issued the 4th day of April 2023
(Emitido el dรญa 4 de Abril de 2023)
Jon Hrncirik, Mayor (Alcalde)
Attest:
Atestigue: Conchita Torrez, Secretaria de la Cuidad
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
(Aviso de Eleccion Especial )
To The Registered Voters of Baylor County:
(A los votantes registrados de el Condado de Baylor:)
Notice is hereby given that the polling place listed below will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 07, 2016, for voting in a Special Election-Proposition #1, The conversion of the Baylor Water Supply Corporation into the Baylor County Special Utility District, the transfer of all assets, liabilities and the Water Certificate of Convenience and Necessity #11605 to the Baylor County Special Utility District and the dissolution of Baylor Water Supply Corporation. .
(Notifiquese, por las presente, que las Casillas Electorales sitados abajo se abriran desde las 7:00 de la manana a 7:00 de la tarde el Sabado, el 7 de Mayo de 2016, para votar en la Eleccion Especial- Proposicion 1 โ La conversion de la Baylor Water Supply Corporation al Baylor County Sepcial Utility District, el transferor de todos los bienes, #11605 al Baylor County Special Utility District y la disolucion de la Baylor Water Supply Corporation.
LOCATION OF POLLING PLACES: Baylor County Courthouse, 101 S. Washington, Seymour, Texas.
(Direcciones de las Casillas Electorales)
Palacio de Justicia de Condado de Baylor, 101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas.
Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at:
Votando temprano por la apariencia personal sera realizada cada dia laborable en:
Baylor County Free Library — (Biblioteca Libre de Baylor)
101 South Washington, Seymour, Texas 76380 (101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas 76380)
Between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. beginning on April 25, 2016 and ending on May 3, 2016.
(Entre las horas de 8:30 de la maลana y 12:00 a mediodia, y la 1:00 de la tarde hasta 5:00 por la tarde, el principio de el 25 de Abril de 2016, y finalizar el 3 de Mayo de 2016.)
Additional early voting will be held at the same location as follows:
(La votacion adelantada ademais se llevara a cabo en la misma sitio de tal manera:)
Date (Fecha) Hours (Horas)
Monday, April 25, 2016 8:30 a.m. โ 8:30 p.m.
(Lunes, Abril 25, 2015)
Monday, May 2, 2016 8:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
(Lunes, Mayo 2, 2016)
Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Jeri Lawrence, c/o Baylor County Courthouse,
101 S. Washington St. Seymour, Texas 76380.
(Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarรกn en ausencia por correo deberan enviarse a: Jeri Lawrence โ Empleada Electoral Temprano
c/o Palacio de Justicia de Condado de Baylor, 101 Washington de Sur, Seymour, Tejas 76380.)
Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on Friday, April 22, 2016.
(Las aplicaciones para una votacion por el correo se deben recibir no luego que el cerrar del negocio el Viernes, el 22 de Abril, 2016.)
Issued the 30th day of March, 2016.
(Publicado el 30 de Marzo, 2016)
_____________________________________________
Tommy Holub, General Manager ( Gerente General)
Attest:
______________________________________________
Connie Futch, Office Manager, (Gerente de Oficina)
POSTED APRIL 10, 2023 >> LINK
1-11
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Sections 4.004, 83.010, 85.004, 85.007, Texas Election Code
NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
(Aviso de Eleccion General)
To The Registered Voters of the County of Baylor, Seymour, Texas:
(A los votantes registrados de el Condado de Baylor, Seymour, Tejas:)
Notice is hereby given that the polling place listed below will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 06, 2023, for voting in a General Election to elect:
Mayoral Position , Council Member Place #2 and Council Member Place # 4 โ(Unopposed)
(Notifiquese, por las presente, que las Casillas Electorales sitados abajo se abriran desde las 7:00 de la manana a 7:00 de la tarde el Sabado, el 6 de Mayo de 2023, para elegir los siguientes cargos:
Posicion de Alcalde, Lugar de Miembro del Consejo #2 y Lugar de Miembro del Consejo #4 (sin oposicion)
LOCATION OF POLLING PLACES: Baylor County District Courthouse, 101 S. Washington, Seymour, Texas.
(Direcciones de las Casillas Electorales)
Sala de Tribunal del Districto, 101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas.
Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at:
Votando temprano por la apariencia personal sera realizada cada dia laborable en:
Baylor County Free Library — (Biblioteca Libre de Baylor)
101 South Washington, Seymour, Texas 76380 (101 Washington del Sur, Seymour, Tejas 76380)
Between the hours of 8:00 a.m. โ 12:00 Noon, and 1:00 p.m. -6:00 p.m. beginning on April 24, 2023 and ending on May 2, 2023.
(Entre las horas de 8:00 de la maลana y 12:00 a mediodia, y la 1:00 de la tarde hasta 6:00 por la tarde, el principio de el 24 de Abril de 2023, y finalizar el 2 de Mayo de 2023.)
Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Karen Christian, Early Voting Clerk
P.O. Box 31 Seymour, Tx 76380
(Las solicitudes para boletas que se votarรกn en ausencia por correo deberan enviarse a: Karen Christian, Empleada Electoral Temprano
c/o Caja 31, Seymour, Tejas 76380
Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on Tuesday,
April 25, 2023.
(Las aplicaciones para una votacion por el correo se deben recibir no luego que el cerrar del negocio el Martes, 25 de Abril, 2023.
Issued the 4th day of April, 2023.
(Publicado el 4 de Abril, 2023)
Jon Hrncirik, Mayor โ Alcalde de la Cuidad
Attest:
Atestigue: Conchita Torrez, City Sec., Secretaria de la Cuidad
Posted April 6, 2023 >> LINK
Assessable Voting Machine Notice
The City of Seymour and SISD will hold elections this year.
Early Voting is scheduled from April 24th โ
May 2nd, 2023, in the Baylor County Free Library.
Early Voting hours each day are scheduled as follows:
8:00 a.m.-12 Noon and 1:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
Election Day is scheduled on May 6, 2023
In the Baylor County District Courtroom, from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Manual voting will be provided this year, along with one (1) accessible voting machine.
Exercise your right to vote !!
For more information, contact Conchita Torrez, Election Administrator, at (940) 889-3148, or come by City Hall at 301 N. Washington Street, from 8:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m.
Posted February 24, 2023 >> LINK
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Sections 52.004172.082,172.084 Texas Election Code
03/2007
NOTICE OF DRAWING FOR PLACE ON BALLOT
Notice is hereby given of a drawing to determine the order in which the names of candidates are to be printed on the ballot for the election to be held on May 6, 2023 in City of Seymour, Texas. The drawing will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at 301 N. Washington Street, City Secretary Office, in Seymour, Texas.
Conchita Torrez, City Secretary
Officer Conducting Drawing
AVISO DEL SORTEO PARA UN LUGAR EN LA BOLETA
Por lo presente se da aviso que habra un sorteo para determiner la orden en que apareceran los nombres de los candidatos en la boleta para la eleccion que se celebrara el 6 de Mayo, 2023, en las Cuidad de Seymour, Tejas. El sorteo tendra lugar a las 11:00 el Martes, 28 de Febrero, 2023 en las calle 301 Norte Washington, en la ofica de la secretaria, en la cuidad de Seymour, Texas.
Conchita Torrez, Secretaria de la Cuidad
Oficial Manejando el Sorteo
Posted on February 24, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. per City Secretary, Conchita Torrez
Publicado el Febrero 24, 2023, a las 9:00 a.m., por Secretaria, Conchita Torrez
POSTED FEBRUARY 21, 2023 >> LINK
Here are the results for City Election as of Friday, February 17th, 2023 at 5:00 p.m.
GENERAL ELECTION
Mayoral position โ Mark McCord and Jon Hrncirik
Council Place #2 โ Kimberly Stevenson and Skyler Henricks
Council Place #4- Monty Glass
SPECIAL ELECTION
Council Place #3 โ Debbie Gillispie โ unopposed
Council Place #5 โ Billy Henricks โ unopposed
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary, City of Seymour
(P) 940-889-3148
(F) 940-889-8882
POSTED FEBRUARY 7, 2023 >> LINK
The following candidates have applied and been sworn in:
Mark McCord for Mayoral position
Kimberly Stevenson for Council Place #2
The deadline to file for a place on the General /or the Special Election is Friday, February 17, 2023 by 5:00p.m.
POSTED JANUARY 18, 2023 >> LINK
NOTICE OF CITY OF SEYMOUR
CITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS
SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023
The first day to file an application for a place on the City of Seymour Council Board was Wednesday, January 18, 2023.
Application forms may be picked up at City Hall, City Secretary Office at 301 N. Washington Street, Seymour, Texas.
City Hall Office is open Monday- Friday, from 8:00 a.m. โ 5:00 p.m.
Three (3) candidates for a position/place will be chosen for a 2 year term in the General Election as follows:
Mayor โ currently held by Jon Hrncirik
Council Place #2- currently held by Mark McCord
Council Place # 4- currently held by Les Hons
The City of Seymour will also hold a Special Election for Two (2) candidates for a position/place as follows:
Council Place #3- currently held by Deborah Gillispie
Council Place # 5- currently held by Billy Henricks
The last day to file an application for a place on the ballot
is at 5:00 p.m., Friday, February 17, 2023.
If you have any questions, please contact City Secretary Conchita Torrez, at (940) 889-3148 or come by City Hall.
POSTED: JANUARY 18, 2023 >> LINK
CANDIDACY INFORMATION FOR 2024
Council Place #3, currently held by Deborah Gillispie
Council Place #5, currently held by Billy Henricks
— 2022 —
POSTED: MAY 9, 2022 >> LINK
Council Place #2
Mark McCord โ Total Votes 363
248 Early Voting
115 Election Day
Billy Henricks โ Total Votes 161
115 Early Voting
46 Election Day
Council Place #3
Sabrina Rivers โ Total Votes 425
291 Early Voting
134 Election Day
Canvass of Election & Swearing In will be on Tuesday, May 17th at 7pm along with our regular city council meeting.
POSTED: APRIL 4, 2022 >> LINK

POSTED: MARCH 11, 2022 >> LINK
General Election
Council Place #1 โ Lan Winn
Council Place #5 โ Monty Glass
These two candidates were unopposed, therefore the election was canceled. The deadline to submit an application for this election was February 18, 2022 at 5:00pm.
Special Election
Council Place #2 โ Mark McCord, for a 1 year unexpired term
Council Place #2 – Billy Henricks, for a 1 year unexpired term
Council Place #3 โ Sabrina Rivers, for a 2 year unexpired term
The deadline to submit an application for this election is Monday, March 7, 2022 at 5:00pm.
POSTED: FEBRUARY 24, 2022 >> LINK
General Election
Council Place #1 โ Lan Winn
Council Place #5 โ Monty Glass
These two candidates were unopposed, therefore the election was canceled. The deadline to submit an application for this election was February 18, 2022 at 5:00pm.
Special Election
Council Place #2 โ Mark McCord, for a 1 year unexpired term
Council Place #3 โ Sabrina Rivers, for a 2 year unexpired term
The deadline to submit an application for this election is Monday, March 7, 2022 at 5:00pm.
POSTED: JANUARY 19, 2022 >> LINK
ELECTION NEWS FROM THE CITY OF SEYMOUR
The City of Seymour will order a General Election as well as a Special Election at the February 17, 2022, Regular City Council Meeting.
Respective Places for the GENERAL ELECTION are as follows:
Council Place #1, held by Lan Winn (two year term)
Council Place #5, held by Monty Glass (two year term)
___________________________________________________
Respective Places for the SPECIAL ELECTION are as follows:
Council Place #3 is currently vacant (two year term)
Council Place #2 , due to resignation, to be filled for an
un-expired term. ( May 2023)
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at 940-889-3148.
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary/Election Administrator
POSTED: JANUARY 14, 2021 >> LINK
ELECTION NEWS FROM THE CITY OF SEYMOUR
The City of Seymour will order a General Election as well as a Special Election at the February 17, 2022, Regular City Council Meeting.
Respective Places for the GENERAL ELECTION are as follows:
Council Place #1, held by Lan Winn (two year term)
Council Place #5, held by Monty Glass (two year term)
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Respective Places for the SPECIAL ELECTION are as follows:
Council Place #3 is currently vacant (two year term)
Council Place #2 , due to resignation, to be filled for an
un-expired term. ( May 2023)
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at 940-889-3148.
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary/Election Administrator
POSTED: JANUARY 12, 2022 >> LINK
January 19th through February 18th, candidates may speak with the City Secretary to receive an election packet for:
Council Place 1 – 2 year term
Council Place 3 – 2 year term
Council Place 5 – 2 year term
QUALIFICATIONS TO FILE FOR A PLACE ON THE
SEYMOUR CITY COUNCIL
A candidate for the office of City Council must:
โ be a United States citizen
โ be 18 years of age or older by May 7, 2022
โ have not been determined mentally incompetent
by a final judgment of a court
โ have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
โ have resided continuously in the state of Texas for 12 months and 6 months within the city limits before final date to file an application (February 18, 2022) )
โ be a registered voter
โ No candidate may file in a single election for more than one elective office or position
โ No employee of the City shall continue in such position after filing for an elective City Office.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
me at (940) 889-3148. You may also go to
www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/pol-sub/21f.pdf
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary
POSTED: DECEMBER 10, 2021 >> LINK




POSTED: DECEMBER 10, 2020 >> LINK
QUALIFICATIONS TO FILE FOR A PLACE ON THE
SEYMOUR CITY COUNCIL
A candidate for the office of City Council must:
โ be a United States citizen
โ be 18 years of age or older by May 7, 2022
โ have not been determined mentally incompetent
by a final judgment of a court
โ have not been finally convicted of a felony from which the person has not been pardoned or otherwise released from the resulting disabilities
โ have resided continuously in the state of Texas for 12 months and 6 months within the city limits before final date to file an application (February 18, 2022) )
โ be a registered voter
โ No candidate may file in a single election for more than one elective office or position
โ No employee of the City shall continue in such position after filing for an elective City Office.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact
me at (940) 889-3148. You may also go to
www.sos.texas.gov/elections/forms/pol-sub/21f.pdf
Conchita Torrez
City Secretary
POSTED: DECEMBER 8, 2020 >> LINK
AW3-2a
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 141.040, Texas Election Code
11/2020
NOTICE OF DEADLINE TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR PLACE ON THE BALLOT
(AVISO DE FECHA LรMITE PARA PRESENTAR SOLICITUDES PARA UN LUGAR EN LA BOLETA)
Notice is hereby given that application(s) for a place on the: City of Seymour City Council
Regular Election ballot may be filed during the following time (Se da aviso por la presente que las solicitudes para un lugar en la boleta de la Elecciรณn Regular se pueden presentar durante el siguiente horario:) (nombre de la subdivisiรณn polรญtica)
| Filing Dates and Times: |
| (Fechas y Horario para Entregar Solicitudes) |
| Start Date : January 19, 2022 End Date February 18, 2022 |
| (Fecha Inicio) El 19 de Enero de 2022 (Fecha Lรญmite) El 18 de Febrero de 2022 |
| Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday |
| (Horario de la Oficina) 8:00 de la maรฑana a 5:00 de la tarde. El Lunes por el Viernes |
Physical address for filing applications in person for place on the ballot: (Direcciรณn a fรญsica para presentar las solicitudes en persona para un lugar en la boleta )
301 N. Washington Street, Seymour, Texas 76380
301 Calle Norte de Washington, Seymour, Tejas 76380
Address to mail applications for place on the ballot (if filing by mail):
(Direcciรณn a donde enviar las solicitudes para un lugar en la boleta (en caso de presentar por correo)
P.O. Box 31, Seymour, Texas 76380
Caja de Postal 31, Seymour, Tejas 76380
Email or Fax Number to send an application for place o the ballot:
(Direccion de correo electonico o numero de fax para enviar una solicitud para un lugar en la boleta)
ctorrez@cityofseymour.org or fax # (940) 889-8882
Conchita Torrez
Printed Name of Filing Officer
(Nombre en letra de molde del Oficial de Archivos)
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Signature of Filing Officer
(Firma del Oficial de Archivos)
December 8, 2021_____________________________________
Date Posted (Fecha archivada)
AW3-2a
Prescribed by Secretary of State
Section 141.040, Texas Election Code
10/2011
NOTICE OF DEADLINE TO FILE APPLICATIONS FOR
PLACE ON THE BALLOT
(AVISO DE FECHA LรMITE PARA PRESENTAR SOLICITUDES PARA
UN LUGAR EN LA BOLETA)
Notice is hereby given that application(s) for a place on the City of Seymour
(name of political subdivision)
Special Election ballot may be filed during the following time (Se da aviso por la presente que las solicitudes para un lugar en la boleta de la Elecciรณn Especial se pueden presentar durante el siguiente horario:) (nombre de la subdivisiรณn polรญtica)
| Filing Dates and Times: |
| (Fechas y Horario para Entregar Presentaciones) |
| Start Date : January 17, 2022 End Date March 2, 2022 |
| (Fecha Inicio) El 17 de Enero de 2022 (Fecha Lรญmite) El 2 de Marzo, 2022 |
| Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday |
| (Horario de la Oficina) 8:00 de la maรฑana a 5:00 de la tarde. El Lunes por el Viernes |
Physical address for filing applications in person for place on the ballot: (Direcciรณn a fรญsica para presentar las solicitudes en persona para un lugar en la boleta )
301 N. Washington Street, Seymour, Texas 76380
301 Calle Norte de Washington, Seymour, Tejas 76380
Address to mail applications for place on the ballot (if filing by mail):
(Direcciรณn a donde enviar las solicitudes para un lugar en la boleta (en caso de presentar por correo))
PO BOX 31, Seymour, Texas 76380
Caja de Postal 31, Seymour, Tejas 76380
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Conchita Torrez
Printed Name of Filing Officer
(Nombre en letra de molde del Oficial de Archivos)
____________________________________________________________
Signature of Filing Officer
(Firma del Oficial de Archivos)
December 5, 2021 ________________________________
Date Posted
(Fecha archivada)